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Census Tract · Ranked #39,308 of 84,120 nationally

Alamo Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 48215021903 · Hidalgo, TX · pop 5,753 · 85% of tract blocks fall in Alamo

Census tract 48215021903 covers part of Alamo, TX, and scores 4.6/10 on landlord eviction risk. It is home to 5,753 residents. Severe burden reaches 50%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

Risk score
4.6
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 23% Stable renters 10% Owners 67%
Tract context
Occupied units1,453
Renter share32.7%
SVI overall0.99
Poverty rate31.1%
Median income$45,225

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
80 th percentile
Rank, 80th percentileLowHigh
#2 of 6 tracts In Alamo
High
Within county
79 th percentile
Rank, 79th percentileLowHigh
#45 of 212 tracts In Hidalgo
High
Within state
75 th percentile
Rank, 75th percentileLowHigh
#1,731 of 6,884 tracts In Texas
Elevated
National
53 th percentile
Rank, 53rd percentileLowHigh
#39,308 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Alamo and the region

Centroid at 26.1850, -98.1078 · click any tract to drill in

Why Alamo scores 4.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Alamo
6.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.9
State political climate
Texas legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
31.1% poverty · this tract
7.8
Supply constraint
$576 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Alamo
6.8
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.6
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Alamo
5.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Alamo
7.7

How Alamo compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Alamo risk score vs. parent city / county / state4.6This tracttract 0219033.7Alamoparent city3.9Countyavg tract in county3.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 99

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Alamo

Cost burden runs 70% here against 42.3% across Hidalgo County. Adults with no health insurance runs 40.9% against 11.3% nationally.

Pulling hardest the other way is supply constraint at 1/10. Running cool, state political climate reads 1.5/10.

The poverty rate is 31%. Judgments in high-poverty tracts are collectible far less often than filing counts suggest. Average gross rent is $576, 29% below the Alamo average.

Well under the midpoint, eviction-process difficulty reads 1.6/10. Against the Hidalgo County average of 3.9, this tract reads riskier for landlords by 0.7 points. On the national scale it lands near the 53rd percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.

On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 9.9/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Against average income of $45,225, annual rent is just 15%.

Of its three components the household composition measure is the most pressured.

Tract-level figures come from the ACS 5-year release and are rebuilt whenever that, the court-record feed, or the statutory ledger behind the score changes.

Frequently asked

About tract 48215021903

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 48215021903?

Census tract 48215021903 in Alamo scores 4.6/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 48215021903?

Median gross rent is $576/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 70% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 48215021903?

31.1% of residents in tract 48215021903 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 5,753.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 48215021903?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 99th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 94th, household 97th, minority 98th, housing 91th.
Q5

How does tract 48215021903 compare to Alamo overall?

Tract 48215021903 scores 4.6/10, higher than the parent city of Alamo at 3.7/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Alamo; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Alamo

Top eight tracts in Alamo ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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